This is from NPR ,do you know that Aga Khan Foundation is sponsoring another very promising project in Islamic Cairo , in the poor slams which is installing environment-friendly solar hot-water heaters ??

Of course you did not hear about it in our media but you can hear about it here  read more »

This year I went again along with some my members of my family to buy the sheep of the Eid , the Sacrifice sheep for the Sheep yard  at Mohendessin near Lebanon square

I took my camera with me again and I was lucky this year thank God and I took many more photos than last year ,because of two things I managed to turn on the flash light,it does not bother the sheep and lambs at all as it was the time for their meal , they were busy , this is the first thing  read more »

This weekend i looked over into the cab next to me and sighted a veil form i had yet to see. This was one of the youngish, fashionable types wrapped up into a ball at the back of the head. The layers were greens and white. The innovation: a small, inch-wide, translucent visor at the front. And, no, it wasnt a hat. It was a veil with a visor.

Revolutions are a Good Thing. Countries routinely celebrate their revolution day. Even when the spirit of the revolution has been completely twisted and turned into a pacifier for the masses, the authorities still keep up the form of celebration. Which means that to the collective (sub)conscious at least, revolutions are welcome. This is also confirmed by the marketing world, which heralds every new tweak on an existing product as a revolution that finally gives us that utopian frictionless comfort.

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